Autos Parade Through Lawrence on Cross-Country Tour
Indiana Automobile Manufacturers' Association led a six week tour from Indianapolis to Los Angeles passing through Lawrence this morning. Notable figures include Carl Fisher and governor Hodges. The group aims to promote the Lincoln highway and the Garden Belt Road with stops in Topeka and other cities, planning continued cross-country progress before the Panama-Pacific Exposition.
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Lawrence
Topeka
Smdle
Kansas City
Will Kellers
Frank Southwick
Gay Stevens HH. Potney
George
Fuller
Kansas
Ottiekits
Indiana
Haynes
Carl G. Kisher
Inisnapolis Motor Speedway
Charles
Fineoks Haghwapy Cmap
George Stinsfieht
Lawrevee
Garfield
Secretary of State of
Michigan
San Francisco
Henry 8
Joys Detroit
Carl G. Fisher
Indianapolis
A. R. Pardington
New York
Emory W. Clark
Banks Closed in Pittsburg and McKeesport
Eastern notes report the Second National Bank of Pittsburg ordered closed by the acting comptroller of the currency amid asset dispute with the Treasury. The First National Bank of McKeesport also closed per Secretary McAdoo. A receiver is sought for the Finet-Second National Bank of Pittsburgh as the legal reserve gap widens and deposits face risk.
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Pittsburg
Second National Bank
Second Xe
Treasury
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
First National Bank
McKeesport
Pie
MrAdoo
James Kuhn
First Second Bank of
Washington
Lawrence playgrounds plan mother day and picnic
There are 400 children enrolled at five Lawrence playgrounds. Miss Elizabeth Morrow reported to a committee on progress and future work. A mother day event is planned at each site and a large picnic set for July 29 to showcase the program. Treasurer L. Sweeney reports improving financial condition.
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Lawrence
Elizabeth Morrow
Tnd
Sweeney
Convention Opens As Gubernatorial Race Begins
Hochester July 7 Governor Sulger and the mayor will welcome delegates tonight for the forty ninth annual convention. A strong insurgent movement to break the state from the regulars has gained momentum. Charles W. White seeks grant treasurer, opposed by N A St. Joseph PL J Brennan of Den won Texas and George D Logke of Rogers Ark. insurgents rely on western panel delegates. Den br and New Orleans are bidders for the 1914 convention. LL Swenson and FE Tomlinson of Junction Kansas arrived after walking 1500 miles.
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Dens
New Orleans
LL. Swenson
Tomlinson
Junction
Kansas
Amroat
Eleven Thousand Killed in Servian Division Battle
Reports from Notia de Reielspost state the Servian Ti nok division, about fifteen thousand strong, was defeated by Bulgarians with eleven thousand killed and four thousand captured. Nearby Greek forces reportedly pushed Bulgarians back across the Strumia River toward Cerrois. Also noted: the first Sunday train on the Southern Kansas line carried many passengers after years of agitation. President appoints Herbert L. Rolln as collector of internal revenue for Oklahoma.
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Viening
Notia Caries de Reielspost
Kansas
Santa Fe
Edward Lauterbach admits impersonating speaker Clark's agent
Washington July 7 Edward Lauterbach New York lawyer testifying in the Senate lobby investigation admitted he represented Speaker Clark and Congressman Stone at times but did so under the direction of David Lamar He said he approached J P Morgan and U S Steel on behalf of Democratic leaders in Congress and that Lauterbach claimed authority from Stone and Clark to press proposals for Morgan and Co and Morgan interests to curtail congressional activity The testimony also covered Ledyard's statements and Stone's denials and noted Charles Stone contested dealings with Lauterbach
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Edward Lauterbach
Senate Lobby Committee
Lewis Cass Ledyard
J.P. Morgan
Clark
Stone
David Lamar
Washington, D.C
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Wall] Street
Senator Cranmit
Sears
Con Res
Lauterbach
Overman
Shy Lewis
Cass Ledyard
J. P. Morgan and Company
U. S. Steel Corporation
Congress
Leayard
Henrys
Lanterbach
Tisselfylark
Morgan Finn
Palmer
Lamar
Anterbach
Jons
Wrens
Confesses to Murders by Los Angeles Inmate
Simon Helfinstine, held in Los Angeles jail on a tot or offense, allegedly confessed a string of eight killings in Ohio and Williams counties. He claimed the slaying of Pearl Pryan and executions of medical students, with some details not matching known facts. Officials regard him as possibly insane but notified Ohio police per District Attorney Ford. Helfinstine says he began killing in 1896.
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Los Angeles
Simon Wellinstone
Ohio
Pearl Pryan
Jackson
Ford
Ohie
Helfinstine
Recruits and Legal Notices Highlight July Reports
Recruits for Company H increase with five more needed to reach full strength as the state maneuvers near Fort Riley. In Douglas County district court, three suits are filed including Wind vs Dennis and Olmstead vs Deitzler, plus a Briggs divorce case. The Frances Firth tragedy in Cambridge is noted with unclear cause and lingering questions about motive.
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Company Hi
Jural ‘Hospital Corps
Fort Riley
Douglas County
Rural teachers for coming term in Dong last county
Rural teachers for the new term include 105 educators, two more than last year, with early engagement following a new law. Average county salary about 55 dollars. male 53.78 dollars, female slightly higher. List of engaged teachers includes Elizabeth Cox Edith Pearsons Maria Sheppard Jessie Moore Mary Henley and many others across districts with principals Syrile Dupresen and Charles Kelly.
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Dong
Lizabeth Cox
Edith Pearsons
Maria Sheppard
Jessie Moore
Mary Henley
Cloyd Hanselman
Etta Meinke
Leila Reece
Uene Vou -Tries
Lena‘ Jordan
Cecil Kiefer
Louise Loesch
Jessie Warswick
Berenice Eastman
O. J. Lane
Syrile Dupresen
Mary Schebrer
Alice Wolverton
Mamie Allis
Nellie Hyland
Anna Hyland
Carrie Treelaw
Cline Curtis
Hazel Spotts
Agnes Stanwix
Charles Kelly
Lillie Smith
Margaret Gibson
Mattie Lewis
Adella
Dean
Mildred Bowen
Melissa Ripley
Wan James’ Sloan
Hrnneigall
W. B. Hill
Fay Rothrock
Myrtle
Stevenson
Hazel Beard
George Nichols
Eisie Hibner
Ada Sehruger
H. O
Daniels
Daisy Hazue
Helen JaRue
Minnie Hibner
Margaret Melville
Dollie Mannix
Emma Dews
Lena Breckheisen
Mary Sampson
Marguerite Ise
Oedhsti
J . Roy McCall
Marie’ Supple
Gertrude Black
Dorothy Pohl
Charles Kilsall
Lois Curd
Mayfield Pecrymin
Douglas Harris
Hallie Morgan
Lieutenant Walling to Garnett Shoot Charge
Lieut Guy NS Walling of Lawrence has been detailed to take charge of the shoot at Garnett this week replacing regular small arms inspector Cole of Manhattan who cannot attend. Receivers sought for American Water Works in Pittsburgh federal court. Greek casualties total ten thousand killed and wounded since fighting began, according to official reports.
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Wilder
Metcalf
Garnett
Cole
Manhattan
Lawrence Man
Pittsburgh
American Water Works and Guarantee Company
Athens
Salvation Army Picnic At Brown's Grove Planned
Arrangements are made for a Salvation Army picnic at Brown's Grove tomorrow in Lawrence to benefit mothers and elderly residents. About 150 are expected. the Lawrence Automobile Club will provide transport. The outing will start between 6:00 and 8:30 depending on weather and punctual arrival, with return trips to town and a youths’ event in the evening.
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Salvation Army
Lawrence
Lawrence Automobile Club
Tran
de Grove
Wade
Eicelat
Gatos
Oil price jump shocks Midcontinent market
Prairie Oil and Gas Company announces a five cent per barrel increase in Midcontinent oil prices, raising prevailing costs by ninety three cents. The move follows a Missouri Supreme Court action and signals a significant shift in regional energy markets and consumption dynamics.
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Missouri Supreme Uouet
Syzar Creek Refiery
Fourth of July Harvest Picnic Praised in Lawrence
Merchants of Lawrence earned praise for a combined Fourth of July and fall celebration. The event, organized by Tom Sweeney and Charles Starkweather, drew farmers and townspeople. organizers say the two-in-one picnic was a financial and social success with high attendance.
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Lawrence
Stummer
Amusemient Committee
Tom Sweeney
Mr. Sweeney
Fair” Association Committee
Charles Starkweather
Creel widow sues for 10000 damages in fatal crash
Mrs Martha Creel of Lawrence files suit in Leavenworth district court seeking 10000 dollars after her husband George J Creel died when an automobile driven by Ross Phenicie near Tonganoxie allegedly struck him. Phenicie was arrested on a state warrant for criminal negligence and was acquitted by a jury.
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Martha Creel
Lawrence
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Tonganoxie
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Ocast
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Ipa
New Tuberculosis Sanitarium Site Picked Near Kansas City
Governor Hodges announced the proposed state tuberculosis sanitarium may be located in Johnson county near Ker's Grove outside Kansas City. Sites near Rosedale hospital are favored for collaboration, with Dr Crumbine recommending Vernon/Har farm area options. legislature previously funded Newton and tied funds remain debated.
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Johnson County
Ker’s Grove
Kansas City
Hodges
Hooker
Te Rosedale State Hospital
Cromibine
Rosedale
Newton
Board of Control
Lawrence
Woeter Crumbine
Gav
Lea Millizan
Sippey
Gree
Two Buildings Burned in West Baldwin Fire
A smoky blaze at 2 am destroyed two empty store buildings near the depot in West Baldwin. One was completely ruined and the other nearly so. Neither building was occupied as a second hand store had been planned and some wiring had been installed. The origin is unclear. One building belonged to Dr Hawkins and the other to an innkeeper.
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Baldwin
West Baldwin
Dr. Hawkins
Rabbi Max Juster Dead in Minneapolis at 59
Prominent Jewish leader and Zionist figure Rabbi Max Juster died in Minneapolis on July 7 at age fifty nine. He was well known for his activities in Zionist circles and Jewish organizations abroad.
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Minneapolis
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Max Juster
Ministers Hold Street Service Meetings in Lawrence
A new plan by the Ministerial Alliance started with a downtown open air service at Massachusetts and Warren Streets. Rev C C Brown spoke on the alliance’s aims as crowds gathered and street congregations formed afterward. Rev H E Wolfe led the first regular union meeting at the Airdome with Mrs Minnie Grinstead to speak next Sunday.
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Massachusetts
Warren Streets
Lawreace
O W. A. Powell
Esaru
C. C. Brown
First Baptist Church
Lawrence
Minnie Grinstead
Nation Temperance
Tubercular Cottage Purchase For Social League
The social service league has purchased a movable tuberculosis cottage to be used at once with West Laverne. The device, a teak and catheter combined unit, will be bought at several stages and will provide a temporary housing option to isolate infected members of the Tamuty as the disease spreads within the family.
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West
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Severnal
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Local temperatures hit record highs across state
Sunday proved the hottest day in Lawrence with higher readings in many areas. Salina reported a government thermometer at 106 degrees, while Ghent Berd logged 104 and Manhetuin 102 as hot spots across the region.
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